
Osgood Perkins layers on the dread in his haunted house thriller. But as it becomes clear that there's no worthwhile story, the scares dissipate fast.
Osgood Perkins layers on the dread in his haunted house thriller. But as it becomes clear that there's no worthwhile story, the scares dissipate fast.
It is beautifully told, Ruth Wilson is a superb actress and story teller. The production values are strong, the story intriguing.
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The Ruth Wilson-starrer is an impressively if also somewhat self-defeatingly rigorous, near-abstract take on traditional ghost story ...
Pretty Thing's vibe isn't so much horror as pervasive dread, which never fails to raise every hair on my lower arms; the skeletal narrative ...
Magnificent film that captures the essence of horror. A poisoned house overpowers the fragile minds of its occupants. You don't have to believe .
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House is a lightly gothic murder ballad made with great finesse and a fine cast.
I love it! It's such a graceful vintage horror, with conventional haunted house elements and sense of foreboding.
In a bold storytelling move, Lily lays everything out, plotwise, what is going to happen and when. Her narration will continually ebb and flow ...
The new film is a slow-burn haunted house story that's a little reminiscent of The Others. Unlike other recent ghost films, Perkins eschews CGI completely.